Monday, April 2, 2012

Historic Costume at Palazzo Moranda, Milan, Italy

As part of our Fashion Tour for Mesa College, we visited the museum at Palazzo Morando. This museum houses art and costumes from the late 1800's through the turn of the century. Here are a few examples.

















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Sunday, April 1, 2012

Art Wear in Milan

I am in Italy with our 18 fashion students from our college. Yesterday, we saw a special exhibit called Capi d'Opera at Palazzo Moranda. Various artisans were at work. Amongst other things we saw amazing fashion by haute couture designers, including garments made of silk, wool felt and other materials.















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